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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Ayn Rand

Government ‘help’ to business is just as disastrous as government persecution… the only way a government can be of service to national prosperity is by keeping its hands off.

3 December 2020 Johnny Rotten

Sometimes the most positive thing you can be in a boring society is absolutely negative.

3 December 2020 Kofi Annan

More countries have understood that women’s equality is a prerequisite for development.

3 December 2020 William Congreve

Beauty is the lover’s gift.

3 December 2020 Joseph Wood Krutch

Security depends not so much upon how much you have, as upon how much you can do without.

3 December 2020 Leif Garrett

I believe in a higher power and I believe in good and bad, right and wrong. You sleep in the bed you make.

3 December 2020 Malcolm Forbes

It is all one to me if a man comes from Sing Sing Prison or Harvard. We hire a man, not his history.

3 December 2020 Henning Mankell

Normally street children are shown in terms of the tragedy of their lives – which is true – but there’s also another dimension: their wisdom, dignity and enormous capacity for survival.

3 December 2020 Jenny McCarthy

Without intervention today, the cost of care for adults with autism will be significantly greater and the burden will no longer lie with the parents, but on our entire society.

3 December 2020 Walter Knott

Those who were cowards never started, and those who were weak were lost on the way, but the brave find a home in every land.

3 December 2020 Emily Blunt

It just proves good movies don’t need 100 million dollars to be good.

3 December 2020 Luke Ford

In my right-wing politics of the time, I held that unemployment was usually the fault of the unemployed.

3 December 2020 Billy Corgan

There are people out there who are older who are cool. I want that.

3 December 2020 Winston Churchill

The short words are best, and the old words are the best of all.

3 December 2020 Judy Biggert

Let me first state that I believe that marriage is a sacred union between one man and one woman.

3 December 2020 David Miliband

Good politics starts with empathy, proceeds to analysis, then sets out values and establishes the vision, before getting to the nitty-gritty of policy solutions.

3 December 2020 Mahatma Gandhi

Non-violence is the article of faith.

3 December 2020 Nicolas Chamfort

If it were not for the government, we should have nothing to laugh at in France.

3 December 2020 John Lewis

It was not enough to come and listen to a great sermon or message every Sunday morning and be confined to those four walls and those four corners. You had to get out and do something.

3 December 2020 Mary J. Blige

I do consider myself part of black history.

3 December 2020 E. O. Wilson

If history and science have taught us anything, it is that passion and desire are not the same as truth.

3 December 2020 Patrick Henry

We are not weak if we make a proper use of those means which the God of Nature has placed in our power… the battle, sir, is not to the strong alone it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave.

3 December 2020 Ed Case

The sentiments in Hawaii about Washington’s failure of leadership are no different than the rest of the country.

3 December 2020 Konrad Lorenz

It is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to discard a pet hypothesis every day before breakfast. It keeps him young.

3 December 2020 P. J. O'Rourke

Feeling good about government is like looking on the bright side of any catastrophe. When you quit looking on the bright side, the catastrophe is still there.

3 December 2020 Kris Kristofferson

Tell the truth. Sing with passion. Work with laughter. Love with heart. ‘Cause that’s all that matters in the end.

3 December 2020 Dave Grohl

When I listen to music these days, and I hear Pro Tools and drums that sound like a machine – it kinda sucks the life out of music.

3 December 2020 Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

A man is usually more careful of his money than of his principles.

3 December 2020 Samuel Butler

Life is like music it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule.

3 December 2020 Jennifer Aniston

Look I eat really well and I work out, but I also indulge when I want to. I don’t starve myself in an extremist way. You’re not taking away my coffee or my dairy or my glass of wine because I’d be devastated.

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